Christine Ro covers science, development and the environment for publications including the BBC, Nature, and Forbes.

Before turning to journalism she worked in international development.

Basic information

Name
Christine Ro
Title
Journalist
Expertise
science, development and the environment
Country
United Kingdom
City
London

Supported projects

Climate-induced Migration Traps Indian Seafarers in UK Fishing Industry

  • Environment
  • Exploitation
  • Fishing industry
  • Migration

KANNIYAKUMARI, TAMIL NADU – This investigation unravels abuse and exploitation of lower-income migrant fishers from climate-affected coastal communities of India on UK-flagged fishing vessels under the country’s infamous transit visa system.